Fifth Avenue Theatre

• The Chocolate Soldier (Broadway Revival, 1934)
  May 2, 1934 - May 12, 1934
• The Begum (Original Broadway Production, 1887)
  November 21, 1887 - no date entered yet
• Ruddigore (Broadway Production, 1887)
  February 21, 1887 - no date entered yet
• The Mikado (Broadway Production, 1885)
  August 20, 1885 - no date entered yet
• Princess Ida (New York Production, 1884)
  February 11, 1884 - no date entered yet
• The Chimes of Normandy (Original New York Production, 1877)
  October 22, 1877 - no date entered yet
• Lucrezia Borgia (Original New York Production, 1873)
  March 17, 1873 - no date entered yet
• Masks and Faces (Original New York Production, 1873)
  March 3, 1873 - no date entered yet
• La Sonnambula (Original Broadway Production, 1873)
  March 3, 1873 - no date entered yet
• Les Bavards (Original New York Production, 1868)
  April 9, 1869 - April 23, 1869

Built: 1868
Venue Status: Status unknown
Seating Capacity: not entered yet

Location Info

31 W. 28th St.
New York, NY Find on Google

• Fifth Avenue Theatre (1877)
• New Fifth Avenue Theatre (1873)
• St. James Theatre (1870)
• Gilsey's Apollo Hall (1868)

Daly moved to here when his Fifth Avenue Theatre burned in 1873. He moved to 30th Street in 1877 and the venue was leased to managers who often prefaced the name of the theatre with their own.

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It was destroyed by fire in 1891 and rebuilt with a new entrance on Broadway. Vaudeville took over in early 1900s. Burlesque took over in the 1930s. It became a movie theatre in 1938.